Youth Addressing Climate Change, Violence, Mental Health, and Poverty - Aspen Challenge
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Watch high school students from New Orleans and Miami present innovative solutions to pressing community issues at the Aspen Challenge. Discover how youth are tackling climate change, combating violence, promoting empathy, and creating affordable childcare resources. Gain inspiration from these young changemakers as they demonstrate the power of entrepreneurial thinking in addressing local challenges. Explore how students from Benjamin Franklin High School, Frederick A. Douglass High School, The NET Charter High School, and American Senior High School are making a difference in their communities. This 47-minute video, part of the 2022 Aspen Ideas Festival, showcases the potential of young minds to create meaningful change and address complex societal problems.
Syllabus
Aspen Challenge: Youth Address Climate Change, Violence, Mental Health, & Poverty Alleviation
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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